Demand for  nonwoven fabrics manufacturers  roll goods is projected to rise at a 3.7% annual rate to $6.3 billion in 2013. U.S. population, household and personal income growth will result in higher expenditures for wipes and other consumer disposables.

The aging of the U.S. population, leading to sizable increases in the number of people 65 years and older, will boost demand for  nonwoven shopping bags  used in medical/surgical and adult incontinence products. On the other hand, the U.S. represents a mature market for a number of nonwoven disposable face masks goods, including adult diaper baby wipes and baby diapers, surgical gown which will dampen overall sales gains through 2013, as will competition from other types of materials.Spunmelt will remain the largest product segment, accounting for 57% by worth.

Adapted from Zend  Non-wovens Co., LTD : www.non-wovens.com